An event organized or attended by the SRSG on Violence against Children in 2012 focus on child justice systems and Optional Protocol ratification. This event was part of the SRSG office's ongoing advocacy and capacity-building work across regions.
This page describes an event organized or attended by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, Marta Santos Pais, during 2012.
The event took place on 28/02/2012 and was part of the SRSG's ongoing engagement with governments, civil society, and the United Nations system to advance the prevention and elimination of all forms of violence against children.
Context: Focus on child justice systems and optional protocol ratification.
The SRSG office regularly organized and participated in expert consultations, side events at the Human Rights Council and General Assembly, regional meetings, and high-level dialogues to promote the implementation of the recommendations of the UN Study on Violence against Children and the realization of SDG 16.2.